1991 Harlow District Council election

1991 Harlow District Council election^[1]^[2]
15 of the 42 seats to Harlow District Council; 22 seats needed for a majority
	Map showing the results of contested wards in the 1991 Harlow District Council elections.
Council control before election; Labour;	Council control after election ; Labour;

The 1991 Harlow District Council election took place on 2 May 1991 to elect members of Harlow District Council in Essex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The Labour Party retained control of the council, which it had held continuously since the council's creation in 1973.

Election result edit

1991 Harlow local election result^[2]
	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Labour	10	0	2	2	66.7	50.1	11,976	0.5
Conservative	4	2	0	2	26.7	34.4	8,231	7.9
Liberal Democrats	1	0	0		6.7	15.5	3,711	8.1

All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1987 election.

Ward results edit

Brays Grove edit

Location of Brays Grove ward

Brays Grove^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	H. Talbot	870	63.3%
	Conservative	D. Fleming	290	21.1%
	Liberal Democrats	F. Fiveash	215	15.6%
Turnout				44.1%
	Labour hold

Great Parndon edit

Location of Great Parndon ward

Great Parndon^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	P. McClarnon	990	57.5%
	Labour	L. McCue	732	42.5%
Turnout				53.4%
	Conservative hold

Katherines With Sumner edit

Location of Katherines with Sumner ward

Katherines With Sumner^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	N. Carter	926	45.2%
	Labour	D. Pennick	842	41.1%
	Liberal Democrats	S. Ward	280	13.7%
Turnout				44.0%
	Conservative gain from Labour

Kingsmoor edit

Location of Kingsmoor ward

Kingsmoor^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	R. Cross	1,207	50.4%
	Labour	I. Beckett	882	36.9%
	Liberal Democrats	K. Addison	304	12.7%
Turnout				50.1%
	Conservative hold

Latton Bush edit

Location of Latton Bush ward

Latton Bush^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	C. Fleming	915	51.7%
	Conservative	D. Messer	548	31.0%
	Liberal Democrats	T. McArdle	306	17.3%
Turnout				44.4%
	Labour hold

Little Parndon edit

Location of Little Parndon ward

Little Parndon^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Hugh Kerr	1,023	58.1%
	Conservative	S. Butt	413	23.4%
	Liberal Democrats	D. Collins	326	18.5%
Turnout				43.9%
	Labour hold

Mark Hall North edit

Location of Mark Hall North ward

Mark Hall North^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	J. McAlpine	574	52.0%
	Conservative	D. Roberts	341	30.9%
	Liberal Democrats	D. Wright	189	17.1%
Turnout				51.2%
	Labour hold

Mark Hall South edit

Location of Mark Hall South ward

Mark Hall South^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	T. Kent	1,110	70.9%
	Conservative	I. Fleming	455	29.1%
Turnout				41.2%
	Labour hold

Netteswell East edit

Location of Netteswell East ward

Netteswell East^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	A. Garner	869	69.1%
	Conservative	P. Weales	388	30.9%
Turnout				44.7%
	Labour hold

Old Harlow edit

Location of Old Harlow ward

Old Harlow^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	V. Roberts	1,210	45.3%
	Labour	C. Cave	1,164	43.6%
	Liberal Democrats	J. Lever	296	11.1%
Turnout				57.9%
	Conservative gain from Labour

Passmores edit

Location of Passmores ward

Passmores^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	M. Juliff	806	48.9%
	Conservative	G. Mitchinson	567	34.4%
	Liberal Democrats	N. Armitage	275	16.7%
Turnout				43.1%
	Labour hold

Potter Street edit

Location of Potter Street ward

Potter Street^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	W. Gibson	791
	Labour	S. Warner	606
	Liberal Democrats	R. Lever	359
	Liberal Democrats	C. Hayman	334
	Conservative	F. Feekery	263
	Conservative	J. Carter	239
Turnout				48.2%
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Stewards edit

Location of Stewards ward

Stewards^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	L. Spenceley	932	57.5%
	Labour	C. Downing	456	28.1%
	Conservative	M. Baker	232	14.3%
Turnout				45.1%
	Liberal Democrats hold

Tye Green edit

Location of Tye Green ward

Tye Green^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	J. McColl	942	59.9%
	Conservative	S. Livings	401	25.5%
	Liberal Democrats	N. Spenceley	229	14.6%
Turnout				43.9%
	Labour hold

References edit

^ "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
^ ^a ^b "Local Election Summaries 1991". The Elections Centre.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ "Harlow District Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 27 September 2019.

[compostition-1] "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.

[summary-2] "Local Election Summaries 1991". The Elections Centre.

[results-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ "Harlow District Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 27 September 2019.

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